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How Troubled Law Enforcement Recruits Wind Up With a Badge and Gun
The killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero by an ICE agent in Maine is once more highlighting the problems with vetting and training in law enforcement.
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The process of hiring law enforcement recruits has been criticized for its lack of thoroughness, particularly in cases where individuals with troubled pasts are able to secure positions. A closer examination of the hiring practices in Maine reveals that some recruits have been able to obtain badges and guns despite having questionable backgrounds.
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